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Leadership

Individuals influencing the direction of the restaurant industry

Leadership

Little Greek adds a COO

Bryan St.George had previously been the fast casual’s vice president of operations and development.

Leadership

Mendocino Farms names Kevin Miles CEO

The former Zoes Kitchen chief executive takes over as the chain starts expanding into new markets.

Leadership

How does Texas Roadhouse stay a front-runner?

By Peter Romeo on Jul. 30, 2019

The chain has been a habitual top performer in casual dining, a segment with far more downs than ups in recent years. What is it doing that competitors don’t?

Leadership

Mark King named Taco Bell CEO

By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 25, 2019

Artie Starrs was named CEO of sister company Pizza Hut as parent company Yum Brands further shifts its leadership structure.

Leadership

Parent of O’Charley’s gets a new CFO

By Peter Romeo on Jul. 25, 2019

Kurt Schnaubelt joins the diversified restaurant company from a consulting firm.

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Quiznos, Taco Del Mar parent appoints a CFO

By Heather Lalley on Jul. 23, 2019

Tom Kurrikoff, formerly of TGI Fridays, will lead Rego Restaurant Group’s finances as it explores strategic acquisitions.

Leadership

Silvia Lagnado to leave as McDonald’s CMO

By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 22, 2019

She plans to leave the company in October, according to reports, and no successor has been named.

Leadership

Scott Crane ousted as CEO of Pizza Inn parent

By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 16, 2019

Bob Bafundo, the company’s president, was named “principal executive officer” of Rave Restaurant Group.

Leadership

Freshii hires a CFO

By Heather Lalley on Jul. 16, 2019

Daniel Haroun, who has worked for Restaurant Brands International, takes over the post from an executive who resigned earlier this year.

Leadership

CEO Charlie Morrison sees Wingstop at 'an inflection point'

By Peter Romeo on Jul. 11, 2019

The chain's longtime leader foresees changes for a concept that has been careful not to move with every market ripple.

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